NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC. |
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Wednesday, July 27: |
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SOCIAL SECURITY WORKSHOP (Joint with Aging and Public
Economics) |
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8:30 am |
Coffee and Pastries |
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9:00 am |
Samuel Preston,
University of Pennsylvania and NBER |
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9:50 am |
Gopi Shah Goda, Stanford University and NBER |
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John Shoven, Stanford University and NBER |
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Sita N. Slavov, Occidental College |
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How
Well Are Social Security Recipients Protected From Inflation?? |
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10:40 am |
Break |
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11:00 am |
Nicole Maestas, RAND Corporation |
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Kathleen Mullen,
RAND Corporation |
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Alexander Strand,
Social Security Administration |
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11:50 am |
David M. Cutler,
Harvard University and NBER |
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Ellen Meara, Harvard Medical School |
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Seth Richards-Shubik, Carnegie Mellon University |
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Health Shocks and Disability Transitions among
Near-elderly Workers |
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12:40 pm |
Lunch |
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1:40 pm |
Jonathan Skinner, Dartmouth
College and NBER |
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Ellen Meara, Harvard Medical School |
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Lower Back Pain and the Transition to Disability |
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2:30 pm |
John Beshears, Stanford University |
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James J. Choi, Yale University |
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David Laibson, Harvard University and NBER |
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Brigitte C. Madrian, Harvard University and NBER |
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Jung Sakong, NBER |
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Self
Control and Liquidity: How to Design a Commitment Contract |
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3:20 pm |
Break |
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3:40 pm |
Jeffrey B. Liebman, Harvard University and NBER |
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Erzo F.P. Luttmer, Dartmouth College and NBER |
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4:30 pm |
Adjourn |